Mede

See also: mede, mēdē, and mede-

English

Etymology

From Latin Medus, from Ancient Greek Μῆδος (Mêdos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miːd/
• Rhymes: -iːd

Noun

Mede (plural Medes)

1. Any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.

Derived terms

• Law of the Medes and Persians

Related terms

• Medean
• Media
• Median
• Medic
• Medism
• medize

 

Translations

inhabitant of Media

• Armenian: մար (hy) (mar)
• Catalan: mede (ca) m
• Czech: Méd m
• Danish: meder c
• Finnish: meedialainen (fi)
• German: Meder m, Mederin f
• Greek:

  Ancient: Μῆδος m (Mêdos)

• Irish: Méideach m, na Méidigh m pl
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: meder m

  Nynorsk: medar m

• Persian: ماد (fa) (mâd)
• Polish: Med (pl) m, Medyjczyk m, Medyjka f
• Russian: миди́ец m (midíjec), миди́йка f (midíjka)
• Slovak: Méd m
• Swedish: meder c

Anagrams

• Deem, deem, deme, meed

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeːrə/

Noun

Mede f

1. plural of Med

Latin

Proper noun

Mēde

1. vocative singular of Mēdus